
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
Y216 HWWMOT history
Y216 HWW is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 145,932 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 145,932 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,006 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y216 HWW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 17 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y216 HWW was last recorded at 145,932 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 1,972 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Sept 2007: 92,151 miles, lower than 865,026 miles on 25 Aug 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 143,960 miles · 2 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,972 miles
- Average per year
- 3,006 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 145,932 miles
- 2025 – 143,960 miles
- 2024 – 137,077 miles
- 2023 – 133,238 miles
- 2022 – 132,494 miles
- 2021 – 131,526 miles
- 2020 – 130,896 miles
- 2019 – 129,938 miles
- 2017 – 129,364 miles
- 2016 – 126,892 miles
- 2015 – 123,458 miles
- 2014 – 123,342 miles
- 2011 – 114,686 miles
- 2010 – 105,898 miles
- 2008 – 94,465 miles
- 2007 – 92,198 miles
- 2006 – 865,026 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Brakes pass mot advise attention
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,932 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 145,932 miles
- Test number
- 675155797578
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Fail145,932 miles (+1,972)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,932 miles
- Test number
- 577952973729
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Pass143,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 143,960 miles
- Test number
- 462612178416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,960 miles (+6,883)1 dangerous10 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,960 miles
- Test number
- 585695005450
- DangerousIntermediate drop arm pivot housing casing has relative movement to chassis/bodywork (2.1.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorSteering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
Pass137,077 miles (+73)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 137,077 miles
- Test number
- 258903006825
- AdvisoryBrakes pass mot advise attention
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail137,004 miles (+3,766)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,004 miles
- Test number
- 796852249156
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrakes pass mot advise attention
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass133,238 miles (+744)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 133,238 miles
- Test number
- 777050380797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,494 miles (+968)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 132,494 miles
- Test number
- 888019143381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,526 miles (+630)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 131,526 miles
- Test number
- 418364727066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,896 miles (+958)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 130,896 miles
- Test number
- 661048058260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,938 miles (+574)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 129,938 miles
- Test number
- 679583327280
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHeavily wax oiled under body
Pass129,364 miles (+2,472)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 129,364 miles
- Test number
- 270502381248
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion all over chassis corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRadius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Pass126,892 miles (+3,434)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 126,892 miles
- Test number
- 672183838873
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion rear x member (6.1.B.2)
Pass123,458 miles (+116)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 123,458 miles
- Test number
- 861721825879
- AdvisoryBall joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass123,342 miles (+1)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 123,342 miles
- Test number
- 929056164299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteAll brake discs have surface rusr
Fail123,341 miles (+8,655)5 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,341 miles
- Test number
- 648542564286
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteAll brake discs have surface rusr
Pass114,686 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 114,686 miles
- Test number
- 885964961219
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail114,683 miles (+8,785)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,683 miles
- Test number
- 385284261241
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass105,898 miles (+11,433)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 105,898 miles
- Test number
- 173265000477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,465 miles (+2,267)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 94,465 miles
- Test number
- 830560288279
- NoteEngine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass92,198 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 92,198 miles
- Test number
- 603865877244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,151 miles (-772,875)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,151 miles
- Test number
- 491560477254
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass865,026 miles (+778,524)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 865,026 miles
- Test number
- 350247936463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,502 miles (+27)7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,502 miles
- Test number
- 500425636205
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteO/s and n/s front hub seals slightly leaking
Fail86,475 miles11 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,475 miles
- Test number
- 391173936260
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- FailureStatutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureSteering box damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- NoteSlight oil leak o/s/f hub area
Questions about Y216 HWW
- Does Y216 HWW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y216 HWW is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y216 HWW?
- The MOT on Y216 HWW is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y216 HWW done?
- Y216 HWW was recorded at 145,932 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 3,006 miles a year.
- Has Y216 HWW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y216 HWW has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y216 HWW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Sept 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y216 HWW find?
- Y216 HWW passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; reverse light not working.
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